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===Multi-ballot elections===
===Multi-ballot elections===
In total, there have been 16 elections requiring multiple ballots to elect a speaker, with 13 before the [[American Civil War]], one in 1923, and two in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Speaker Elections Decided by Multiple Ballots |url=https://history.house.gov/People/Office/Speakers-Multiple-Ballots/ |access-date=October 26, 2023 |publisher=United States House of Representatives}}</ref>
In total, there have been 16 elections requiring multiple ballots to elect a speaker, with 13 before the American Civil War, one in 1923, and two in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Speaker Elections Decided by Multiple Ballots |url=https://history.house.gov/People/Office/Speakers-Multiple-Ballots/ |access-date=October 26, 2023 |publisher=United States House of Representatives}}</ref>


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